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Care Package for Treatment and Control of Visceral Leishmaniasis in East Africa (AfriCoLeish)
Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is fatal if left untreated; East Africa is one of the key endemic areas in the world. Untreated patients are part of the retransmission cycle and VL-HIV co-infection is an additional emerging problem.Existing VL monotherapies are difficult to administer, toxic, costly and long with emerging resistance. Sodium stibogluconate and paromomycin (SSG&PM) has been developed as ...
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Rapid deployable kits as seeds for self-recovery (S(P)EEDKITS)
Start date: Mar 1, 2012, End date: Feb 29, 2016,
Humanitarian organisations like the Red Cross have sleeping emergency response units (ERU), which start acting immediately after disaster strikes. Each ERU has a specific function, e.g. medical care, sanitation, energy provision, or water supply.Current equipment solutions will be scanned and bottlenecks with respect to large volumes and/or heavy weight will be identified. Then, novel materials an ...
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